Milestones in Open Heart Surgery

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A video that documents four milestones in open heart surgery originally performed at the University of Minnesota hospital: Atrial Septal Defect (1952), Ventricular Septal Defect (1954), Tetralogy of Fallot (1954), and Ebstein's Anomaly (1964). The video features an interview with C. Walton Lillehei, Ph.D., M.D., Professor of Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, and archival footage of the procedures.

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1 recording (36 min., 8 sec.) : sd., col.

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St. Jude Medical, Inc. 1993.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: UNT Special Collections General Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 343 times, with 16 in the last month. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Special Collections Department collects and preserves rare and unique materials including rare books, oral histories, university archives, historical manuscripts, maps, microfilm, photographs, art and artifacts. The department is located in UNT's Willis Library in the fourth floor Reading Room.

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A video that documents four milestones in open heart surgery originally performed at the University of Minnesota hospital: Atrial Septal Defect (1952), Ventricular Septal Defect (1954), Tetralogy of Fallot (1954), and Ebstein's Anomaly (1964). The video features an interview with C. Walton Lillehei, Ph.D., M.D., Professor of Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, and archival footage of the procedures.

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1 recording (36 min., 8 sec.) : sd., col.

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This video was digitized in 2021 from a physical tape owned by the UNT Health Science Center.

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  • 1993

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  • Aug. 8, 2021, 10:58 p.m.

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  • 44.966713, -93.237237

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St. Jude Medical, Inc. Milestones in Open Heart Surgery, video, 1993; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831994/: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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